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Broccoli Zucchini Chickpea Farro Risotto

Broccoli Zucchini Chickpea Farro Risotto

Have you ever had the Spelt Risotto from Trader Joes? It is definitely one of my go to frozen foods at Trader Joes. One package is about 2 servings and has less than 3g of Saturated Fat. You have to be careful in the frozen […]

Cranberry Pomegranate Pistachio Baked Brie & cheese plate

Cranberry Pomegranate Pistachio Baked Brie & cheese plate

I am trying something a little different for the next few weeks. Instead of featuring an Ingredient, I will cook one dish at a time a Thanksgiving menu (sans the Turkey) I refuse to be responsible for the turkey. So let’s start at the very […]

Delicata Squash & Mushroom Flatbread

Delicata Squash & Mushroom Flatbread

Do you ever come home after a long day of work and want something cheesy? That’s a rhetorical question right. The answer is always. Sometimes I just go for cheese (and a glass of wine) but other times you can add some vegetables to your […]

Grilled Corn Guacamole

Grilled Corn Guacamole

Many of you have asked, when I am choosing avocado for ingredient of the week. Let’s be honest… Avocado is the ingredient of every week. Now that I think of it, I honestly can’t think of a week that I haven’t shared a recipe with […]

Healthier Mexican Elote 3 Ways

Healthier Mexican Elote 3 Ways

Mexican Elote is the bomb.com. Where has it been my whole life. I seriously just discovered it last year. But the whole issue with Elote is Mayonnaise. Mayonnaise is something I use sparingly if at all. There is just really no “good for you: ingredients […]

Cheddar Corn Cakes

Cheddar Corn Cakes

Cheddar Corn Cakes. I cannot stop eating these. They are very addicting. I think the cheddar, cilantro, scallion combination is perfect. These cheddar corn cakes even make the perfect breakfast. Just mash some avocado and add a soft boiled egg (like 6 minutes) and you […]

Watermelon, Cantaloupe & Mozzarella Skewers

Watermelon, Cantaloupe & Mozzarella Skewers

This is another “recipe” I have been seeing all over Instagram that I wanted to recreate. When I started working on this recipe, it was probably 9:30 am on a Saturday morning. As I was carefully balling watermelon & cantaloupe (which by the way is […]

Zucchini Veggie Sandwich

Zucchini Veggie Sandwich

I have another messy sandwich for you this week. A couple weeks ago I shared this Apricot Blackberry Grilled Cheese and told you that I made a mess. Today’s sandwich is no exception. I have been eating this sandwich combination for a few years. I […]

Apricot Blackberry Brie Grilled Cheese

Apricot Blackberry Brie Grilled Cheese

hold on one moment as I wipe the drool of the computer and continue to share this recipe. but seriously isn’t this sandwich drool worthy. Let me just warn you upfront-this was quite messy to make and involved pushing blackberries back into the sandwich over […]

Apricot, Grilled Corn & Burrata Salad

Apricot, Grilled Corn & Burrata Salad

So those of you who know me well know i have been called a bit of a perfectionist. So in true perfectionist form. I have remade this recipe and re done all the photos. A few notes… it was no longer fresh apricot season so […]